Edinburgh: A Historical and Topographical Account of the CityMethuen and Company, 1906 - 326 pagina's |
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Pagina 3
... seen . Prince Edgar , the heir , escaped by the same method , and cast himself on the protection of his uncle , Edgar Atheling , who was then living in England . Tradition assigns this very postern - gate as the scene of the famous ...
... seen . Prince Edgar , the heir , escaped by the same method , and cast himself on the protection of his uncle , Edgar Atheling , who was then living in England . Tradition assigns this very postern - gate as the scene of the famous ...
Pagina 19
... seen in the Signet Library , and one cannot but wonder why work of such rare beauty , which escaped the English , the Reformers , and the Covenanters alike , should have been sacrificed to the execrable taste of an age which seemed bent ...
... seen in the Signet Library , and one cannot but wonder why work of such rare beauty , which escaped the English , the Reformers , and the Covenanters alike , should have been sacrificed to the execrable taste of an age which seemed bent ...
Pagina 34
... raised , may still be seen built into the wall enclosing Morning- side Parish Church . The most melancholy thing about the defeat of Flodden was that it was so unnecessary . The old song ' The Flowers of the Forest ' 34.
... raised , may still be seen built into the wall enclosing Morning- side Parish Church . The most melancholy thing about the defeat of Flodden was that it was so unnecessary . The old song ' The Flowers of the Forest ' 34.
Pagina 36
... seen upon ye gait clamorand and cryand under ye pane of banesing of yr personis but favoris . And yat the uther wemen of gude pass to ye Kirk and pray quhen tyme requiris for our Souerane lord and his army and nythouris being thair at ...
... seen upon ye gait clamorand and cryand under ye pane of banesing of yr personis but favoris . And yat the uther wemen of gude pass to ye Kirk and pray quhen tyme requiris for our Souerane lord and his army and nythouris being thair at ...
Pagina 37
... seen in the Vennel , a street opening off the Grassmarket . Even now we can see by the inferior work- manship how hastily it was built . This incident had a con- siderable effect on Edinburgh architec- ture . Previously the tendency had ...
... seen in the Vennel , a street opening off the Grassmarket . Even now we can see by the inferior work- manship how hastily it was built . This incident had a con- siderable effect on Edinburgh architec- ture . Previously the tendency had ...
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Pagina 71 - Maker 1 in that crimson lake ; Then place my parboiled head upon a stake« Scatter my ashes— strew them in the air; Lord ; since thou knowest where all these atoms are, I'm hopeful thou'lt recover once my dust. And confident thou'lt raise me with the just...
Pagina 294 - Requiem Under the wide and starry sky, Dig the grave and let me lie. Glad did I live and gladly die, And I laid me down with a will. This be the verse you grave for me: Here he lies where he longed to be; Home is the sailor, home from sea, And the hunter home from the hill.